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Colchester: A fundraiser, a rally, arrests and a free roaming bunny

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TRURO, N.S. — There could be frost again tonight.

It was 7C at 6:30 a.m. and it’s expected to reach 14C, with showers or drizzle, today - going down to 2C tonight, with showers.

Tomorrow’s forecast high is 16C, with sunshine, and an overnight low of 5C.

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In the News

Errison Blackie honours late brother at Canada’s 911 Ride fundraiser in Truro

Rally Against Racism being held in Truro on Thursday

Two drivers, one passenger arrested in Truro

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Plenty of Pets

Monica was rescued after being left in a tiny cage without water or food.

She’s now spayed, litter trained and very friendly.

She needs an indoor home where she can roam free. She becomes very upset if caged.

If you’re interested in learning more about Monica, visit Honey’s Bunnies Facebook page email  [email protected] or call 902-476-8876.

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Tidal Bore

The tidal bore will be coming in at 7:49 a.m. and 8:22 p.m. today.

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Community Calendar

TUESDAY, MAY 28

Dance

MAY 28 – Goodtime Seniors Dance Club every Tuesday from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Truro Legion on Brunswick Street; $7 admission; shared lunch; 50/50 tickets. All are welcome.

Al-Anon Meets

MAY 28 – Truro Al-Anon meets every Tuesday 8 p.m., at The Good Neighbor's Club, 21 Palmer St. For more info call Lois at 902-890-1518.

Garden Club

MAY 28 – Great Village Garden Club, 7 p.m. in Faith Baptist Church, Station Rd. Program led by Joanne Thomas: Deer-Resistant Plants and Raised Bed Gardening. Everyone Welcome.

Old Time Dance

MAY 28 – Seniors Old Time Dance, Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 2 p.m.; door prize, sponsored by Y Seniors Group, age 50 and older welcome; admission $6. No dances July and August.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 29

Al Anon Meeting

MAY 29 – Cobequid Al Anon meets weekly on Wednesday evenings 7-8 p.m. at Douglas St. Rec Centre, Truro. For more information please contact Jane 902-890-0197.

Dance

MAY 29 – Dance in Salmon River Fire Hall, 7:30 p.m.; music by Countrified, others; shared lunch.

Butch’s Jam

MAY 29 – Join the fun and music at the Horseman's Club every Wednesday night at 6 p.m.; everyone welcome.

Toastmasters

MAY 29 – Communications and public speaking are top skills wanted by employers. Learn how at the free Open House at Truro Toastmasters, Truro Library, 754 Prince Street, 6 to 7:35 p.m.

Card Party

MAY 29 – Card Party at Warwick Mountain Rec Club, 7 p.m.; shared lunch; 50/50; door prize; shared lunch; $3 admission

THURSDAY, MAY 30

Canasta

MAY 30 – Thursdays, 1-3 p.m.; come and learn the game. $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro. All players welcome.

Spiritual Group

MAY 30 – The Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursdays, 7 p.m., Douglas Street School room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.

Card Party

MAY 30 – Auction 45 Card party, 1 p.m. at the Bible Hill Fire Hall; sponsored by St. David's United Church. $5 charge with cash prizes and a light snack.

Cards

MAY 30 – 45’s, 7 to 9 p.m., Shinimicas Hall, off Hwy 6. Everyone welcome.

Chicken Barbecue

MAY 30 – First Baptist Church, 759 Prince Street, Truro, 4 to 6 p.m. Pick-up only. Half chicken, baked potato, roll, coleslaw, apple pie. $15. For tickets call John 902-893-2290.

Bingo

MAY 30 – Wentworth Recreation Centre 13752 Hwy 4, every Thursday night, 7 p.m.; regular game, jackpot, toonie number.

FRIDAY, MAY 31

Dance

MAY 31 – Seniors Old Time Dance, Douglas Street Recreation Centre, 2 p.m.; door prize, sponsored by Y Seniors Group; age 50 and older welcome; admission $6.

Dime Auction

JUNE 15 – Grocery dine auction, Four Points Rec Centre, Latties Brook, Rte 236; doors open 6 p.m.; auction draw 7 p.m. For the rec centre.

SATURDAY, JUNE 1

Dance

JUNE 1 – Dance in Upper Musquodoboit, 7:30 p.m. Music by Perfect Time; shared lunch.

Potluck Supper

JUNE 1 – Potluck Supper at Salem United Church, River John, from 4 p.m. until sold out. Adults $10; children $5. Proceeds for the Cemetery Fund. Sponsored by the Board of Stewards.

Church Supper

JUNE 1 – Church supper, 4 to 6 p.m. (or until sold out) at Sedgwick Memorial Presbyterian Church, Tatamagouche. Casseroles, salads, baked beans, etc. Adults $12; children under 12, $5.

Proceeds for church purposes.

SUNDAY, JUNE 2

Fundraiser

JUNE 2 – Maritimes-Guatemala Breaking the Silence Network fundraiser with Dave Gunning and Garnet Rogers (brother of Stan) 2 p.m., Sharon United Church. Suggested donation $20, at the door.

Open Mic

JUNE 2 – Warwick Mountain Rec Club, 2 to 5 p.m., freewill donation; 50/50; canteen available; door prize.

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